Hungarian Ladies Open: Yulia Putintseva claims second career title with straight sets win over Anhelina Kalinina

Agence France-Presse July 18, 2021, 23:45:06 IST

The top seed and world number 42 triumphed 6-4, 6-0 over her Ukrainian opponent to add the Budapest crown to her maiden title at Nuremberg in 2019.

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Hungarian Ladies Open: Yulia Putintseva claims second career title with straight sets win over Anhelina Kalinina

Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva claimed her second career WTA title on Sunday with a straight-sets win over Anhelina Kalinina in the final of the Hungarian Grand Prix.

The top seed and world number 42 triumphed 6-4, 6-0 over her Ukrainian opponent to add the Budapest crown to her maiden title at Nuremberg in 2019.

Putintseva enjoyed a dominant run to the final, and over the course of the tournament, she dropped just two sets, with the first one coming against Kateryna Kozlova in the quarter-final and the second one being a 3-6 defeat in the second set of the semi-final at the hands of Dalma  Galfi.

Putintseva now heads for Tokyo to compete in the Olympics which start on Friday.

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